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V709 EPW

2000 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,062 mi
Last recorded58,062 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV709 EPW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2016 58,062 miles

Front wiper blades slightly juddering across screen

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arches +sills (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arches + sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 56,426 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exshaust system deterioating

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

suspension components deteriorating

Pass 21 Jan 2014 54,747 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

suspension components showing deteriorsion

Pass 22 Jan 2013 52,529 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exshaust system deteriorating

o/s/f seat tilt cable broken

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 49,431 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front wipers slightly smear across screen

o/s/f seat release cable broken

rear silencer baffles loose

Pass 5 Jan 2011 46,049 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both number plates slightly dis-coloured+rear separating

front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

o/s/f seat not tilting(cables broken)

slight corrosion on sum suspension components

Pass 19 Jan 2010 42,945 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear number plate fading (can read ok)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 42,945 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear number plate fading (can read ok)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 39,794 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear outer sill ends/lower wheel arch areas starting to corrode

front and rear number plates separating,rear has water ingress

front wiper blades starting to smear

gear box slightly oily

general corrosion to suspension components and back axle evident

Pass 22 Jan 2008 36,029 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres showing signs of perishing

rear axle showing signs of slight corrosion

rear number plate starting to separate

slight dampness of oil on gearbox area

Pass 22 Jan 2007 31,904 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both number plates starting to dis-colour

both rear tyres starting to perish in tread patterns

o/s/f a.b.s ring cracked

rear axle slightly corroded

slight coating of oil on gear-box area

Pass 19 Jan 2006 27,783 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all tyres perishing

both number plates fading (can read ok)

n/s/f abs ring cracked

rear axle starting to corrode

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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V709 EPW is a 2000 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2000 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,411 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V709 EPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V709 EPW registered?

V709 EPW is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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